Mount Pleasant Local News – Thursday, February 26th, 2026

Morning Mount Pleasant

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Drawing Near to God, a women’s nonprofit, will host an oyster roast and auction on Thursday, Mar. 12 at 6 p.m. at the Cooper River Room at 99 Harry M. Hallman Jr. Blvd, featuring The Blue Dogs Trio performing live music + serving fresh oysters to benefit its ministry. Moultrie News
➤ On Feb. 21, the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce joined Charleston Habitat for Humanity at a new home build site in town. Nikki Cifelli led the build day that brought members, volunteers + future homeowners together to support affordable housing. Moultrie News

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ Local entrepreneur Jessica Munday of TRIO Solutions, Mount Pleasant’s longest running female-owned marketing agency, reflected on 25 years of business growth. She built her company by working remotely, evolving through innovative phases — including AI integration and nonprofit support. Moultrie News

CULTURE NEWS

➤ Charleston photographer Richard Van De Water will appear on ABC's The Bachelorette, competing for love against 21 men. The popular show premieres Sunday, March 22, at 8 p.m. WCIV

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Cooper River Center for Advanced Studies celebrated CCSD's first cohort of Certified Clinical Medical Assistants as three seniors scored above the national benchmark after completing a rigorous health science program and an internship with Roper Hospital. Charleston County School District

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